New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 9. Executive Department |
Subtitle AA. State Commission of Correction |
Chapter IV. Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of Secure Facilities Operated by the Office of Children and Family Service |
Part 7407. Printed Material and Publications |
Sec. 7407.1. Policy
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- (a) Residents placed in a secure facility operated by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) are entitled to receive printed material and publications suitable for minors. Residents shall be permitted to receive such material from any approved vendor, including but not limited to bookstores or publishers.(b) Consistent with the requirements of this Part, OCFS shall develop written policies and procedures that govern access to printed material and publications at each secure facility. The written policy and procedures shall be reviewed annually and updated as needed.